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Sustainability Trivia

Sustainability Trivia. Which one of the following is not a fossil fuel? Coal Wood Oil Natural Gas. Which of these energy sources is not renewable? Petroleum Geothermal Solar Wind. Burning fossil fuels releases what harmful gas? Hydrogen Helium Mustard Gas Carbon Dioxide.

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Sustainability Trivia

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  1. Sustainability Trivia

  2. Which one of the following is not a fossil fuel? • Coal • Wood • Oil • Natural Gas

  3. Which of these energy sources is not renewable? • Petroleum • Geothermal • Solar • Wind

  4. Burning fossil fuels releases what harmful gas? • Hydrogen • Helium • Mustard Gas • Carbon Dioxide

  5. Which of these energy sources is renewable? • Coal • Natural Gas • Wind • Uranium

  6. A photovoltaic panel collects what type of renewable energy? • Hydro energy • Solar Energy • Wind Energy

  7. What is the name of the Fayette County AgriScience Farm for high school students? • Wellington • Lansdowne • Henry Clay • Locust Trace

  8. Renewable energy sources: • Do not pollute the environment • Protect the ozone layer • Are constantly re-produced by nature • Don’t cost money

  9. Which of the following is a way to save energy? • Buy local food • Reduce water waste • Turn off the lights • All of the above

  10. Where does Kentucky get the majority of its energy from? • Burning Coal • Solar Panels • Wind Turbines • Burning wood

  11. Which of the following is not recyclable in Lexington? • Plastic Milk Jugs • Plastic Soda Bottle Lids • Paper Chick-Fil-A bags • Aluminum Cans

  12. In Canada there are approximately 3900 of these: • Nuclear generators • Organic Farms • Recycling plants • Landfills • People

  13. What recent book-turned-movie looks at the problems facing the environment? • Twilight: Breaking Dawn • Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax • The Hunger Games • Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows, Part 2

  14. Which is more efficient, meaning it uses less energy? • One 60-watt incandescent bulb • Two 15-watt CFL bulbs • They are the same

  15. What is the unit of measure for electricity used? • Kilowatt-hours • Amps • Volts • Degrees

  16. Approximately how much money does Fayette County Public Schools spend on electricity in one year? • $6,000,000,000 • $6,000,000 • $600,000 • $60

  17. Who invented the light bulb? • Mrs. Logsdon • Tom Shelton • Thomas Edison • John Calipari

  18. What percent of energy used around the world comes from fossil fuels? • None • 40% • 90% • 100%

  19. What percentage of the world’s water supply is saltwater or otherwise undrinkable? • 14% • 29% • 50% • 97%

  20. What is a substance that dirties the air, water, or ground – thereby harming the living organisms called? • Pesticides • Non-biodegradable • Pollutant • Environmentally Friendly

  21. Great Job!

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